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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,291,238.60, 295,936,857.90 and 82,237,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,291,238.60, 295,936,857.90 and 82,237,542.60 is: 123,356,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,291,238.60 : 295,936,857.90 = 82,237,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,291,238.60/295,936,857.90 = 82,237,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,291,238.60x = 295,936,857.90 × 82,237,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,291,238.60x = 24,337,119,958,461,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,337,119,958,461,392/197,291,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,356,313.90

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